Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort
Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
2401 S 31st St, 
Temple, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
10
conditions
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
2401 S 31st St, 
Temple, TX 

Overview

Dr. Hernandez-Montfort grew up watching his parents – both physicians – work, and learning early the art of medicine and communication. He has pioneered programs in advanced cardiopulmonary disease and recovery across the globe with the goal of translating research to educational initiatives that help couple improved patient experience and longitudinal outcome. He is thrilled to now serve the Central Texas community and help improve their well-being. He is interested in advanced heart disease translational and clinical research with a focus on early recognition and early staging of cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support, ventricular unloading and transitions to recovery, replacement and/or palliation. Dr. Hernandez-Montfort enjoys soccer, spending time with his family, talking about The Savage Detectives, and watching his kids grow in multiple dimensions. Connect with Dr. Hernandez-Montfort: Dr. Hernandez-Montfort on Doximity Jaime Hernandez-Montfort, MD, MPH, MSc | LinkedIn.

Dr. Hernandez-Montfort is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Hernandez-Montfort is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 107 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hernandez-Montfort is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University - 2014
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center - 2015

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Saint Francis Hospital, Inc

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
FirstCare
  • HMO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Sendero
  • HMO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 302 University
302 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

107 Total Publications

Arterial Pulsatility Index in Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock: Clinical Characteristics and Association With Outcomes.
Arterial Pulsatility Index in Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock: Clinical Characteristics and Association With Outcomes.
Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
Published: August 20, 2026
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort is classified as an Elite expert for Cardiogenic Shock, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort specialize in?

While Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, and Heart Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Does Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort has published 107 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiogenic Shock. You can view a list of Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort accept my insurance?

Dr. Jaime A. Hernandez-Montfort accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-724-2111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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